Land Use Data for Latitude 38.75 Longitude 77.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesGrasslands - Intensive pastoralismShrubs - Intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsDesertsLivestockCattleGoats Poultry Sheep CropsPotatoesRoots tubers Growing Period (days)1 to 29Soil TypesArenosols (Sandy)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits) Solonchaks (Saline) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 5050 to 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)30 to 4050 to 75 75 to 100 Agricultural use data provided by LADA, 2008. "Mapping Land Use Systems at global and regional scales for Land Degradation Assessment Analysis. Version 1.0" Nachtergaele F. & Petri M. Mineral extraction data provided by USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), downloaded June 2, 2010. |